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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
East Meets West is a 1936 British drama film directed by Herbert Mason and starring George Arliss, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle and John Laurie. It was made at the Lime Grove StudiosinLondon.[1] The film's art direction was by Oscar Friedrich Werndorff.
A small Middle Eastern state is coveted by the major powers for strategic reasons.[2]
Still of the film
Reception[edit]
Writing for The Spectator in 1936, Graham Greene gave the film a very poor review, succinctly warning readers "to avoid [it] like the plague".[3]
References[edit]
^ BFI.org
^ Greene, Graham (18 September 1936). "The Great Ziegfeld/It's Love Again/Marchand d'Amour/East Meets West". The Spectator. (reprinted in: Taylor, John Russell, ed. (1980). The Pleasure Dome. p. 101. ISBN 0192812866.)
Bibliography[edit]
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Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
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Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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